Ana María Martínez moved to Houston in 2002 because of her rapport with Houston Grand Opera.

Ana María Martínez moved to Houston in 2002 because of her...

For more than a decade, soprano Ana María Martínez has made her home in Houston. Originally from Puerto Rico, the 40-ish opera star has become a fixture at the Houston Grand Opera, singing leading roles in "The Barber of Seville," "Madama Butterfly," "Pagliacci" and other productions.

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